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Study on the use of dexmedetomidine to reduce the incidence of delirium in elderly non-cardiac surgery patients.

Study on the use of dexmedetomidine to reduce the incidence of delirium in elderly non-cardiac surgery patients.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400092549
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-19
Start date
2024-07-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

control group:0.9 Sodium chloride saline 0.1µg/kg/h, from the beginning to the end of surgery
experimental group:Remifentanil 0.1 µg/kg/h, starting from the beginning to the end of the surgery.

Sponsors

Shanghai Fifth Peoople's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged 65 or older, undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery under general anesthesia. 2. ASA I-III levels; 3. Preoperative routine examinations showed no significant abnormalities in the functions of important organs such as the heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, and no imbalances in water, electrolytes, or acid-base metabolism.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Preoperative history of schizophrenia, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, or myasthenia gravis:; 2. Lack of communication ability before surgery (coma, severe dementia, or language disorders); Brain injury or neurosurgical surgery; 3. Preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction<30%, pathological sinus syndrome, severe sinus bradycardia (<50 beats per minute) or second degree or higher atrioventricular block, without pacemaker; 4. Severe liver dysfunction (Child Pugh C grade); Severe renal dysfunction (undergoing dialysis before surgery); 5. Expected survival time is no more than 24 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
look forward;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Agitation Sedation Score;Sleep Quality Score;Pain level rating;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Lei

Shanghai Fifth Peoople's Hospital

826754529@qq.com+86 21 64308151

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026